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Xueya Hauge,
Ph.D.
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Kennesaw
State University |
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BTEC
4300. Chromosome Preparation and Analysis. 2-4-4. An extensive preparation course designed to give students hands-on experience with the methods used in the preparation of human chromosomes. Collection techniques, culture procedures, harvesting protocol and slide preparation will be followed by analysis and interpretation of karyotype both normal and abnormal. Clinical implications of abnormal karyotypes will also be included as will proper use of various types of microscopes and image capture and analysis by computer. |
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BIOL
3327. Medical Genetics. 3-0-3. Prerequisite: "C" or better in BIOL 3300 or consent of instructor. An introduction to the principles of medical genetics and the application of these principles to human genetic disorders. Topics include inborn errors of metabolism, cytogenetic anomalies, neural tube defects, and application of molecular genetics to the diagnosis of specific disorders. Genetic counseling procedures, prenatal options and the ethical dilemmas generated as a result of these options will also be discussed. |
